Manchester Society of Architects

Manchester Society of Architects Championing and nurturing the present and future architects of Manchester Past Presidents have included many prestigious Manchester architects.

Manchester Architects (formerly known as the Manchester Society of Architects - MSA) was formed in 1865, it was affiliated to become a branch of the RIBA in 1891, and has a membership numbering approximately 800. The Society is the largest in the North West region of the RIBA and our members comprise approximately 45% of the entire region’s total. The illustrious history of the MSA charts Manchest

er's rise to prominence from 'Cottonopolis' into a pioneering European City. For over 140 years through the generations, these architects have shaped the City of Manchester as we know it today.

01/07/2026

✨ What an incredible evening at the MSA Awards 2026! ✨

We’re delighted to share some highlights from this year’s event.

A huge thank you to all the practices who joined us and to everyone who submitted such exceptional work. The talent, creativity, and passion on display this year were truly inspiring. Manchester’s future looks incredibly bright with such an amazing community of architects helping to shape it. 🏙️

We’d also love to invite you to join us at the MSA Dinner 2026 on 26.11.2026, where we’ll come together to celebrate the achievements of the year and enjoy another fantastic evening together. More details on how to purchase tickets and what to expect on the night will be announced soon.

A special thank you to our sponsors for making these events possible, and an extra shout-out to Leo Collier-Bett from Efendi Architectural, and RGB Facades for producing this wonderful video.

We can’t wait to see you all again at our upcoming events and we hope you have a lovely summer!

19/05/2026

*EARLY BIRD TICKETS SALE - ENDS TODAY*

Join us for an evening celebrating the very best of Manchester’s architectural community at the Manchester Society of Architects Awards 2026.

Following the incredible success of last year’s awards and the Making Matters Exhibition, we’re excited to bring back the much-loved afterparty and introduce new award categories to recognise even more outstanding work and craft across the region.

The ceremony will be held at the remarkable The Stoller Hall – a unique venue in the heart of the city, offering an unforgettable setting for this special occasion.

Limited tickets available so make sure you don’t miss out.

Tickets include food + refreshments and afterparty admission.

*Those who have purchased a student ticket MUST bring their Student ID with them on the evening, to present when registering at the door.

Access – via main entrance on Hunts Bank.

Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements.

Dress Code: Informal

Starts at 18.30 – 23:00

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